Investors interested in Retail-Wholesale stocks should always be looking to find the best-performing companies in the group. Is Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS - Free Report) one of those stocks right now? Let's take a closer look at the stock's year-to-date performance to find out.
Dick's Sporting Goods is a member of our Retail-Wholesale group, which includes 215 different companies and currently sits at #9 in the Zacks Sector Rank. The Zacks Sector Rank includes 16 different groups and is listed in order from best to worst in terms of the average Zacks Rank of the individual companies within each of these sectors.
The Zacks Rank is a proven model that highlights a variety of stocks with the right characteristics to outperform the market over the next one to three months. The system emphasizes earnings estimate revisions and favors companies with improving earnings outlooks. Dick's Sporting Goods is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy).
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for DKS' full-year earnings has moved 3.3% higher within the past quarter. This means that analyst sentiment is stronger and the stock's earnings outlook is improving.
Our latest available data shows that DKS has returned about 32.8% since the start of the calendar year. Meanwhile, stocks in the Retail-Wholesale group have gained about 5.1% on average. As we can see, Dick's Sporting Goods is performing better than its sector in the calendar year.
One other Retail-Wholesale stock that has outperformed the sector so far this year is Williams-Sonoma (WSM - Free Report) . The stock is up 38.4% year-to-date.
Over the past three months, Williams-Sonoma's consensus EPS estimate for the current year has increased 4%. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
Looking more specifically, Dick's Sporting Goods belongs to the Retail - Miscellaneous industry, a group that includes 20 individual stocks and currently sits at #155 in the Zacks Industry Rank. On average, stocks in this group have lost 0.1% this year, meaning that DKS is performing better in terms of year-to-date returns.
In contrast, Williams-Sonoma falls under the Retail - Home Furnishings industry. Currently, this industry has 7 stocks and is ranked #220. Since the beginning of the year, the industry has moved +11.6%.
Going forward, investors interested in Retail-Wholesale stocks should continue to pay close attention to Dick's Sporting Goods and Williams-Sonoma as they could maintain their solid performance.
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Investors interested in Retail-Wholesale stocks should always be looking to find the best-performing companies in the group. Is Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS - Free Report) one of those stocks right now? Let's take a closer look at the stock's year-to-date performance to find out.
Dick's Sporting Goods is a member of our Retail-Wholesale group, which includes 215 different companies and currently sits at #9 in the Zacks Sector Rank. The Zacks Sector Rank includes 16 different groups and is listed in order from best to worst in terms of the average Zacks Rank of the individual companies within each of these sectors.
The Zacks Rank is a proven model that highlights a variety of stocks with the right characteristics to outperform the market over the next one to three months. The system emphasizes earnings estimate revisions and favors companies with improving earnings outlooks. Dick's Sporting Goods is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy).
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for DKS' full-year earnings has moved 3.3% higher within the past quarter. This means that analyst sentiment is stronger and the stock's earnings outlook is improving.
Our latest available data shows that DKS has returned about 32.8% since the start of the calendar year. Meanwhile, stocks in the Retail-Wholesale group have gained about 5.1% on average. As we can see, Dick's Sporting Goods is performing better than its sector in the calendar year.
One other Retail-Wholesale stock that has outperformed the sector so far this year is Williams-Sonoma (WSM - Free Report) . The stock is up 38.4% year-to-date.
Over the past three months, Williams-Sonoma's consensus EPS estimate for the current year has increased 4%. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
Looking more specifically, Dick's Sporting Goods belongs to the Retail - Miscellaneous industry, a group that includes 20 individual stocks and currently sits at #155 in the Zacks Industry Rank. On average, stocks in this group have lost 0.1% this year, meaning that DKS is performing better in terms of year-to-date returns.
In contrast, Williams-Sonoma falls under the Retail - Home Furnishings industry. Currently, this industry has 7 stocks and is ranked #220. Since the beginning of the year, the industry has moved +11.6%.
Going forward, investors interested in Retail-Wholesale stocks should continue to pay close attention to Dick's Sporting Goods and Williams-Sonoma as they could maintain their solid performance.
Where Will Stocks Go…
If Biden Wins? If Trump Wins?
The answers may surprise you.
Since 1950, even after negative midterm years, the market has never had a lower presidential election year. With voters energized and engaged, the market has been almost unrelentingly bullish no matter which party wins!
Now is the time to download Zacks' free Special Report with 5 stocks that offer extreme upside for both Democrats and Republicans…
1. Medical manufacturer has gained +11,000% in the last 15 years.
2. Rental company is absolutely crushing its sector.
3. Energy powerhouse plans to grow its already large dividend by 25%.
4. Aerospace and defense standout just landed a potentially $80 billion contract.
5. Giant Chipmaker is building huge plants in the U.S.
Hurry, Download Special Report FREE >>
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